1979–80 KNVB Cup
{{infobox football tournament season
| title = 1979–80
| country = Netherlands
| num_teams = 46
| defending_champions = Ajax
| winners = Feyenoord
| second = Ajax
| prev_season = 1978–79
| next_season = 1980–81
}}
The 1979-80 KNVB Cup 62nd edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 46 teams contested, beginning on 1 September 1979 and ending at the final on 17 May 1980.
Ajax unsuccessfully defended its 1979 title in the successful pursuit of Feyenoord at the KNVB Cup on 17 May 1980 in De Kuip, Rotterdam, 3–1. 60,000 attended. Feyenoord contested the Cup Winners' Cup.
During the quarter and semi-finals, two-legged matches were held.
Teams
- All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1979-80, entering in the second round
- All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1979-80
- 9 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
First round
The matches of the first round were played on 1-2 September 1979.
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| Fortuna Sittard 1 | 2–1 | SC Heracles 1 |
| sc Heerenveen 1 | 2–1 (aet) | SC Veendam 1 |
| SC Amersfoort 1 | 4–0 | EHC A |
| SVV 1 | (p) 1-1 | ROHDA Raalte A |
| Telstar 1 | 2–1 | RVC '33 A |
| FC Volendam 1 | 0–1 | SC Cambuur 1 |
| FC Wageningen 1 | 1–2 | RKAV Volendam A |
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| Achilles '29 A | 0–1 | VUC A |
| VV DOVO A | 5–3 (aet) | ACV A |
| DS '79 1 | 2–1 | Helmond Sport 1 |
| FC Eindhoven 1 | (p) 2-2 | FC Vlaardingen 1 |
| FC Amsterdam 1 | 3–0 | VV Geldrop/AEK A |
| FC Den Bosch 1 | (p) 0-0 | FC Groningen 1 |
| FC VVV 1 | 0–4 | De Graafschap 1 |
1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams
Second round
The matches of the second round were played on October 13 and 14, 1979. The Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament here.
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| NAC E | 1–2 | FC Amsterdam |
| NEC E | 4–1 | RKAV Volendam |
| Roda JC E | 3–0 | sc Heerenveen |
| SC Cambuur | 1–4 | PSV E |
| SVV | 0–6 | AZ'67 E |
| Telstar | 0–4 | Go Ahead Eagles E |
| Vitesse Arnhem E | 3–1 | MVV E |
| Willem II E | 2–4 | FC Twente E |
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| De Graafschap | 2–2 (p) | SC Amersfoort |
| VV DOVO | 1–4 | PEC Zwolle E |
| FC Eindhoven | 1–2 | DS '79 |
| Excelsior E | 0–1 | Sparta E |
| FC Den Bosch | 0–3 | FC Utrecht E |
| FC Den Haag E | 5–1 | VUC |
| Feyenoord E | 3–2 | Fortuna Sittard |
| HFC Haarlem E | 2–4 | Ajax E |
E Eredivisie
Round of 16
The matches of the round of 16 were played between February 13 and 17, 1980.
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| Ajax | 3–1 The matches Ajax – Vitesse (3–1) and Roda JC – NEC Nijmegen (5–1), were also reported as Ajax – NEC Nijmegen (5–1) and Roda JC – Vitesse (3–1). See external link: RSSSF. | Vitesse Arnhem |
| AZ'67 | 2–0 | FC Utrecht |
| DS '79 | 1–3 | PEC Zwolle |
| Feyenoord | 4–0 | FC Twente |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 1–2 (aet) | Sparta |
| PSV | 3–0 | FC Amsterdam |
| Roda JC | 5–1 | NEC |
| SC Amersfoort | 1–8 | FC Den Haag |
Quarter finals
The quarter finals were played on February 27 and March 12, 1980.
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| Ajax | 9–5 | Roda JC | 5–1 | 4–4 |
| AZ'67 | 2–2 (a) | Sparta | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| FC Den Haag | 3–4 | PSV | 3–1 | 0–3 |
| Feyenoord | 5–2 | PEC Zwolle | 3–0 | 2–2 |
Semi-finals
The semi-finals were played on April 16 and 30, 1980.
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| PSV | 2–3 | Ajax | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Sparta | 1–4 | Feyenoord | 1–0 | 0–4 |
Final
{{Football box
|date = 17 May 1980
|time =
|team1 = Feyenoord
|score = 3–1
|team2 = Ajax
|goals1= Pétursson {{goal|39|pen.|75}}
De Leeuw {{goal|71}}
|goals2= Arnesen {{goal|19}}
|attendance = 60,000
|referee = Charles Corver
}}
Feyenoord would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup.
See also
References
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nedcuphistfull.html Netherlands Cup Full Results 1970–1994] by the RSSSF
{{KNVB Cup}}
{{1979–80 in Dutch football}}
{{1979–80 in European Football (UEFA)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1979-80 KNVB Cup}}